Faculty and Staff

Danielle Desroches

Professor • Department of Biology

Dr.Desroches is dedicated passionate about Science, especially Human Neuro and endocrine physiology, forensics and human physiology. Such passion to educate, stimulate and motivate others has been well documented, The dedication to particularly help under represented college students succeed in their science related career goals has been unwavering. In addition to teaching,, supporting students in research, clubs and other academic activities is unparalleled. Several scholarly publications have demonstrated such commitment to student success and ability to channel this commitment into successful scholarly work.

Professional Interests

Teaching and mentoring underrepresented college students in science especially in research pre medical programs,i nternship in such fields 

Other Interests

Pedagogy
Underrepresented groups- academic support and motivation
Biomedical careers

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Degrees

PhD Endocrine physiology , City University of New York New York , NY

BA , • Bachelor of Arts,1974, Hunter College of NY,

MA , • Master of Philosophy,1979 -CUNY,

Specialization

Neuro endocrinology and physiology

Representative Publications


Partnerships in Learning: A Faculty-Academic Support Center Collaboration to Enhance STEM Student Success, Consortium for Student Retention Data ExchangeMcLaughlin; Potacco, D. R., Desroches, D., Chen, P., & Saturen,; McLaughlin, R. Howard, J. McLaughlin, & W. E. Knight (Charter Eds), Building bridges for student success: A sourcebook for colleges and universities (pp. 1-12 in Part 5). Norman, OK: Consortium for Student Retention Data Exchange.; 2016


Re-inventing Academic Support: Effects of Decentralization and Relocation; Learning Centers in the 21st Century; National College Learning Center Association; 2018
https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Centers-21st-Century-Professionals/dp/163373479X


Coupons for student success: A marketing incentive in academic support; , The Learning Assistance Review; Volume 18, 2013
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Representative Presentations


Research Opportunities in COSH
William Paterson University of NJ
WAYNE, 2018


• Freshman Seminar , Honors, Research Opportunities November 2017. 2018

, 2018


• Hidden Figures, Freshmen Experience, “ My journey” November 2017

, 2017


• What Works Conference , General Anatomy and Physiology Challenge Initiative WP December 13,, 2021

, 2021


• Women in Science ( WISE) – “ Not Hiding or Hidden Figure” a Gladiator ´on November 2017

, 2017

Awards and Honors

• Donation in my name to Minority Education, from former student : Ruth Jean-Marie, MBA/PA, LCADC, CCS, December, 2021 Chief Administrator Officer, AVATAR
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12/01/2021

• Outstanding Community Leader Award , presented by EOF , May 2010
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05/01/2010


DIRECTORS OF STUDENT ACTIVITIES AND LEADERSHIP
01/01/2011

WHO IS WHO AMONG AMERICA TEACHERS

01/01/2001

Creative Work Review

• Addison Wesley, A & P 2011

• Pearson publishing: Human Anatomy and Physiology 2011, 2012

Notable Courses Taught

Anatomy and Physiology
Endocrinology

SHE 4046 Hennings Science East

M 2-3 TH 11-12 AND BY APPOINTMENT